Clara L. Manning, 82, of Davenport, passed away Saturday November 17, 2018 at Davenport Lutheran Home, Davenport.

Services are 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 26 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 3030 – 7th Ave., Rock Island, with visitation 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. Monday with services following. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Rock Island. Memorials may be made to the family to be designated later.

Clara was born January 6, 1936 in Kirksville, Missouri, a daughter of Charles and Ethel Klingsmith Manning. Prior to her retirement, Clara was a cook and baker.

She was a member of First Bible Missionary Church, Davenport. She was an avid reader and enjoyed polka dancing.

Surviving are her daughters, Lesley Wenger, Davenport, Julie Castro, Kansas, and Lorrie Espino, California; son, Rick Long, Moline; immediate granddaughter, Alicia Garcia and great grandsons, Kanyi and Jeriah Garcia and a host of additional grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; and her dear friend, Nancy Knapper.

Clara was preceded in death by her parents; daughters, Debbie Perez and Jackie Rico; and her sister, Charlotte Harris.